A collection of Final Dispatches by the famed journalist, including the first translation of the work that may have led to her murder Anna Politkovskaya won international fame for her courageous reporting.
She was murdered in Moscow on October 7, 2006..
About the Author: ANNA Politkovskaya (born 1958 in New York City) was a special correspondent for the Russian newspaper Novaya gazeta and the author of A Dirty War
A Small Corner of Hell
Putin\'s Russia; and A Russian Diary.
Additional sections collect Politkovskaya\'s non-political writing, revealing her delightful wit, deep humanity, and willingness to engage with the unfamiliar, as well as her deep regrets about the fate of Russia.
Bush, and such exiled figures as Boris Berezovsky, Akhmed Zakaev, Vladimir Bukovsky.
Elsewhere, there are illuminating accounts of encounters with leaders including Lionel Jospin, Tony Blair, George W.
From deeply personal statements about the nature of journalism, to horrendous reports from Chechnya, to sensitive pieces of memoir, to, finally, the first translation of the series of investigative reports that Politkovskaya was working on at the time of her murder--pieces many believe led to her assassination.
Beginning with a brief introduction by the author about her pariah status, the book contains essays that characterize the self-effacing Politkovskaya more fully than she allowed in her other books.
Is Journalism Worth Dying For? is a long-awaited collection of her Final writing.
A collection of Final Dispatches by the famed journalist, including the first translation of the work that may have led to her murder Anna Politkovskaya won international fame for her courageous reporting
